Dickens hero.
The crossword clue "Dickens hero." is answered by PIP, a 3-letter entry. Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PIP
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PIP answer page.
Used 19 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1954. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- RUDGE (2 uses in xd)
- SIDNEY (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for PIP
Every other clue in this collection answered by PIP, most used first.
- Domino dot - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Dot on a domino - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Domino spot - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Spot on a domino - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Card spot - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Doozy - used 23 times, most recently in 2015
- Lulu - used 22 times, most recently in 2019
- Orange seed - used 21 times, most recently in 2022
- Dot on a die - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Spot on a die - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- "Great Expectations" lad - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Apple seed - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Die dot - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- "Great Expectations" hero - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Humdinger - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Seed - used 12 times, most recently in 2003
- Spot on a card - used 12 times, most recently in 2022
- Die spot - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Dickens character - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Fruit seed - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Corker - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
- "Great Expectations" boy - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- "Great Expectations" protagonist - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Gladys Knight backer - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Hero of "Great Expectations." - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- One of 21 on a die - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Playing card spot - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Spot - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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